By Jenn
Fraiser
Coffee ice cream has to be one of the most refreshing summer
treats available. This tasty, frozen dessert combines the
refreshing coolness of ice cream with the tantalizing flavor of
coffee. Factor in a little energy boost from the coffee...and
you've got yourself a super summer treat!
Thinking that frozen coffee treats are just reserved for
specialty shops and that only gourmet chefs can churn out this
fantastic treat, it's a wonderful surprise to taste the product of
this recipe for the first time! Yup! You can make this great
tasting dessert in the comfort of your own home!
Whether you're heading out to cut the grass, you've just come in
from weeding the garden, or you just want a chilled bowl full of
frozen goodness...you'll be happy to relax with the tasty treat
made from this simple recipe. You'll be surprised that you made it
yourself!
This recipe is versatile. You can make it to suit your "coffee
tastes and preferences." Some people like their coffee weak; others
will only drink it strong. Some people are adamant regular flavored
coffee drinkers; others love the variety of flavored coffee now and
then. Some people choose espresso over coffee.
When it comes to this recipe, you can adjust it to suit your
likes and churn out a treat that's perfect for you!
Do you like your coffee strong or weak? Use more or less coffee
to suit your preference!
Are you in the mood for flavored coffee? Simply use your
favorite flavored instant coffee!
Do you like coffee or espresso better? Use your favorite instant
coffee or espresso!
Ingredients
1 cup milk
1/2 cup granulated sugar
3 tbsp instant coffee or espresso (2 tbsp for a weaker flavor, 2
1/2 tbsp for a moderate coffee flavor)
2 cups heavy cream
1 tsp vanilla extract
Directions for Making Homemade Coffee Ice
Cream
Step 1: With an electric mixer or whisk, mix
milk, granulated sugar, and instant coffee until the sugar and
coffee have completely dissolved.
Step 2: Stir heavy cream and vanilla extract
into the coffee mixture.
Step 3: Pour mixture into your ice cream
maker.
Step 4: Mix ingredients in your ice cream maker
according to the manufacturer's directions. Ice cream will be thick
when finished.
Step 5: Dig in and enjoy!
With your bowl filled to overflowing with this tasty bowl of
homemade coffee ice cream, you can sit back...relax...and enjoy the
beautiful day!
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